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December 8, 2020

A New Exhibit on the Jews Who Fought Back against the Nazis

Beyond the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.

While the basic facts of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising are relatively well known, few are aware of the numerous other instances of Jewish resistance against the Third Reich. Thus the myth persists that millions of Jews went “like sheep to the slaughter”—a biblical phrase famously invoked by a leader of one of those resistance movements. A new exhibit at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London aims to set the record straight, writes Robert Philpot:

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